0651-AC88 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 0600 Department of Commerce DOC Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Rules of Practice and the Rules of Practice in Filings Pursuant to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 37 CFR 2.1 37 CFR 2.3 15 USC 1123 35 USC 2 No NPRM 01/23/2014 79 FR 3750 NPRM Comment Period End 04/23/2014 Final Rule 12/00/2014 Final Rule Effective 01/00/2015 No No None No No No No Cynthia Lynch C. 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 571 272-8742 571 273-8742 cynthia.lynch@uspto.gov Commissioner for Trademarks, P.O. Box 1451, Alexandria VA 22313-1451